Photo: Ottawa 67’s forward and Montreal Canadiens prospect Jeremiah Addison turned in a strong showing for the 67’s in the 2015 OHL playoffs, posting six goals and 10 points in six games (courtesy of Terry Wilson/OHL Images)

Over the past few seasons, Ottawa 67’s forward Jeremiah Addison has been drafted at both ends of the spectrum. But regardless of whether he carries the title of first-round savior or late-round flyer, the Brampton, ON native is going to use the experience to help him learn the way to his eventual goal – reaching an NHL roster. Read more»

Photo: Everett Silvertips defenseman and Montreal Canadiens prospect Noah Juulsen has posted three goals and 10 points in 20 games so far in the 2015-16 season (courtesy of Marissa Baecker/Getty Images)

When teams face the Everett Silvertips these days, they can expect at least 20 minutes or so of real hard hockey.

All coaches and players will tell us it is all about playing hard for the entire 60 minutes, but when the Silvertips take the ice, the opposition now knows it will have to contend with the skills and ferocity of defenseman Noah Juulsen (MTL) for at least a third of the tilt. While the veteran rearguard patrols the blueline, he logs plenty of ice time while eyeing a job in professional hockey. One could say he is leaving his mark on WHL opponents. Read more»

Photo: Colton Parayko is an early Calder candidate after outpacing his production in the AHL last season during his first 18 games in the NHL. (Courtesy of Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Welcome to the October edition of On the Rush, the first of 2015-16. For first-time readers, this is a monthly column featuring prospects at various levels of competition who are either exceeding expectations, or falling a little behind. Read more»

Photo: Toronto Marlies forward and Toronto Maple Leafs prospect William Nylander is tied for the scoring lead in the AHL with 20 points in 15 games (courtesy of Frank Jansky/Icon Sportswire)

Through the first six weeks of the 2015-16 American Hockey League (AHL) season, four teams in the Eastern Conference have separated themselves from the rest of the group. The top two teams in the East – the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins and Toronto Marlies – have done so with extraordinary play in opposite regards, with one team (Toronto) lighting the lamp at an alarming rate and the other (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton) playing stalwart defense. Read more»

Photo: Jeremiah Addison has 13 points (eight goals, five assists) in 18 games with the Ottawa 67’s this season. (Courtesy of Terry Wilson/OHL Images)

When Montreal Canadiens forward Alex Galchenyuk was drafted in 2012, most NHL pundits referred to the situation as a major shake-up. One thing that did not change was the man in power, Trevor Timmins, who was majorly responsible for how the Canadiens drafted over the last decade or so. Since 2003, he has aided in re-stocking the historic franchise’s cupboards. Read more»